Match #1
Midland College-Texas
Midland, TX
Profile closeness83/100
Admit rate—
- 5,542 students
- Public
- City: Midsize
- Graduation rate 29%, close to 36%
- Enrollment 5,542 students, close to 5,818
The colleges most similar to Laredo College are Midland College-Texas, Tyler Junior College, and Odessa College. Laredo College has an average net price of $3,157 a year; 2 of its 10 alternatives cost less, in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
Profile closeness (0–100) compares graduation rate, size, admit rate, net price, Carnegie class, and control with Laredo College. The order also uses CollegesRef matching tiers, so a later match can score higher. Admit-rate bars use a 0–100% scale.
Top 10 alternatives to Laredo College
Row-wise results ranked by similarity. No curated AI list exists for this school.
Match #2
Tyler Junior College
Tyler, TX
Profile closeness73/100
Admit rate—
- 9,087 students
- Public
- City: Midsize
- Same Carnegie classification
- Same control type (public)
Match #3
Odessa College
Odessa, TX
Profile closeness72/100
Admit rate—
- 4,654 students
- Public
- City: Midsize
- Graduation rate 39%, close to 36%
- Enrollment 4,654 students, close to 5,818
Match #4
Trinity Valley Community College
Athens, TX
Profile closeness71/100
Admit rate—
- 5,655 students
- Public
- Town: Distant
- Enrollment 5,655 students, close to 5,818
- Average net price $4,015, close to $3,157
Match #5
Northeast Lakeview College
Universal City, TX
Profile closeness71/100
Admit rate—
- 6,471 students
- Public
- Suburb: Large
- Enrollment 6,471 students, close to 5,818
- Average net price $4,350, close to $3,157
Match #6
Brazosport College
Lake Jackson, TX
Profile closeness70/100
Admit rate—
- 2,622 students
- Public
- Suburb: Small
- Average net price $4,891, close to $3,157
- Same Carnegie classification
Match #7
McLennan Community College
Waco, TX
Profile closeness69/100
Admit rate—
- 5,668 students
- Public
- City: Midsize
- Enrollment 5,668 students, close to 5,818
- Average net price $5,887, close to $3,157
Match #8
Texas Southmost College
Brownsville, TX
Profile closeness69/100
Admit rate—
- 3,372 students
- Public
- City: Midsize
- Graduation rate 31%, close to 36%
- Average net price $2,957, close to $3,157
Match #9
Lee College-Texas
Baytown, TX
Profile closeness69/100
Admit rate—
- 5,116 students
- Public
- City: Small
- Graduation rate 44%, close to 36%
- Enrollment 5,116 students, close to 5,818
Match #10
Southwest Texas Junior College
Uvalde, TX
Profile closeness68/100
Admit rate—
- 3,306 students
- Public
- Town: Remote
- Graduation rate 30%, close to 36%
- Average net price $3,130, close to $3,157
Questions about Laredo College alternatives
What colleges are similar to Laredo College?
The closest matches to Laredo College are Midland College-Texas, Tyler Junior College, Odessa College, Trinity Valley Community College, and Northeast Lakeview College. CollegesRef ranks them on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile using IPEDS and College Scorecard data.
Which Laredo College alternatives cost less?
2 of the 10 closest alternatives have a lower average net price than Laredo College ($3,157 a year), including Texas Southmost College ($2,957) and Southwest Texas Junior College ($3,130). Net price is what first-time, full-time students paid after grants; your own price depends on family income.
